Strike may hit Boeing's global suppliers Boeing Co's 27,000 machinists prepared for a third day of strike action, halting production at the plane maker's Seattle-area plants in protest against Boeing's contract offer and what they see as plans to shift more jobs to non-union and foreign companies.
SembMarine techniques help deliver rigs faster AMID the urgent demands of a robust rig charter market, Sembcorp Marine is using innovative techniques to help it deliver projects to clients faster.
Pricing for cabin bookings weakens SURPRISINGLY resilient cabin pricing has been cruising's antidote to fuel headaches, but the economy could finally be taking its toll on consumers.
TNT tops the list again in sustainability indexes
Pirate attacks off Somalia could herald worse to come
MISC denies third pirate attack in Gulf of Aden THE Danish Navy said its warship had come to the rescue of a MISC containership in the Gulf of Aden which was being chased by four pirate boats.
Pirates seize French yacht off Somalia
Market celebrates STX bumper VLCC order STX Shipbuilding saw its share price soar by more than 10% following an order from Maersk Tankers for eight VLCCs.
Pirates damage Frontline tanker PIRATES have opened fire at the single-hulled Suezmax Frontline Voyager in a hijacking attempt, a spokesman for the International Maritime Bureau confirmed today to Fairplay
Plea offer in SF bridge collision THE HONG Kong operator of Cosco Busan has offered to plead no contest to charges of negligence and falsifying documents in connection with the box ship hitting a pier of the San Francisco Bay Bridge in November
Singapore stocks ignore US moves SHIPPING stocks in Singapore posted strong gains, seemingly unfazed by Washington's takeover of US housing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Mauritius port boss fired in scandal MAURITIUS Port Authority boss Siddick Chady has been sacked after being arrested on suspicion of soliciting a bribe from the major Dutch dredging company Boskalis
Greatship, DOF Subsea ink JV REPRESENTATIVES from India's Greatship and Norway's DOF Subsea met in Mumbai today to sign a joint venture
Vale's ore threat Shipping analysts are issuing warnings over the impact on bulkers as Vale pushes for higher rates.
Capes confirmed Angeliki Frangou's Navios owns up to a $220m raid for two capesize newbuildings at STX.
Todd rebuffed Shipyard workers twice vote down new contract, but a union official is optimistic that talks will come to a successful close.
Ceuta spill quiz Spanish authorities are holding an Algerian chemical tanker after a fuel spill off Ceuta.
Tanker attacked Shots fired at fully-laden Frontline suezmax in Gulf of Aden, pirates reportedly arrested.
Truckers roll out Truck drivers end a blockade at Argentina's grain export terminals.
Job spared Commander of a Coast Guard cutter that crashed into a ferry off Rhode Island will keep his post.
Four firmed Maersk Tankers of Denmark confirms deal for VLCC quartet at STX, a breakthrough contract for the Korean shipbuilder.
Bracing for Ike All vessels ordered out of New Orleans navigation channel and offshore facilities evacuated as Hurricane Ike approaches US Gulf Coast.
Charters cut Sweden's Svithoid renegotiates deals for two tankers after charterer Fisher endures delay in oil major approvals.
DSME U-turn Foreign bidders welcome to join scramble for control of the world's third largest shipbuilder a month after FSC chief issued 'hands off' warning.
Back with a bang Oslo-listed offshore companies bounce back Monday as confidence is restored by US bailout and rising oil price.
Shreyas nets more Expanding Indian boxship player has improved first quarter earnings as revenues rose sharply.
Manila mission Evergreen teams up with Wan Hai Lines to launch new containership run to Philippines and Japan.
Captain's logs Malaysian ship resumes loading wood cargo as Greenpeace claims 'victory' over logging company.
Dof in Indian jv Steve Brown-led subsea player comes together with Greatship in latest offshore tie-up.
Sulpicio strikes Notorious Philippines owner's Cotabato Princess ferry rams wharf in heavy seas.
Forex failings Indian bulker owner Chowgule Steamship clobbered by exchange losses in first quarter.
Korean yards rally Hyundai Mipo leads the surge as shipyard stocks buoyed by US Fannie and Freddie bailout.
Trio attacked Gas-carrier amongst three ships to come under fire off Somalia, reports 14 pirates also arrested.
Tug support Canadian government providing cash to help Irving's East Isle Shipyard complete seven-unit order.
Shin crosses over Former Jinhae shipyard chief the latest STX appointment, taking on COO's role at Aker Yards.
HSL huff Indian shipyard bosses angry at downgrading by pay review commission.
Saverys buying CMB director Virginie boosts company holding with $2.61m stock swoop.
Arntzen cruising OSG chief executive is elected to the board of directors at Royal Caribbean International.
Less is more Mitsubishi and Wartsila team up to design new small low-speed diesel ship engines.
CMP gives notice to 15 employees The number of cars handled at Copenhagen Malmö Port has so far decreased with 20 per cent this year, because of fewer sold cars. CMP expects to handle 420,000 new cars 2008, compared to 520,000 last year. CMP has given ...
Coastal Express asks for government compensation Debt-burdened Hurtigruten, the Norwegian Coastal Express, has in a meeting with the Norwegian transport minister Liv Signe Navarsete claimed that it will not be able to meet its obligations in the concession agreement if the government does not compensate ...
Mærsk orders more LPG's in Korea A. P. Møller-Mærsk has signed up for two more LPG-carriers from Hyundai Mipo in Korea. The two LPG ships is an option exercised on four previous ordered vessels. The six vessels will be on 20,500 cbm and delivered ...
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